Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 245-250 , August 2011

Using plausible group sizes to communicate information about medical risks

  • Rocio Garcia-Retamero

      Affiliations

    • Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
    • Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Granada, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Experimental Psychology, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de Granada, Campus Universitario de Cartuja s/n, 18071 Granada, Spain. Tel.: +34 958 246240, fax: +34 958 246239.
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  • Mirta Galesic

      Affiliations

    • Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin, Germany. Tel.: +49 30 8240 6354; fax: +49 30 824 9939.

Received 3 January 2010 ,Revised 15 July 2010 ,Accepted 17 July 2010.

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PII: S0738-3991(10)00428-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.07.027

Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 245-250 , August 2011